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The process of authority : the dynamics in transmission and reception of canonical texts /

The authority of canonical texts, especially of the Bible, is often described in static definitions. However, the authority of these texts was acquired as well as exercised in a dynamic process of transmission and reception. This book analyzes selected aspects of this historical process. Attention i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dušek, Jan (Editor ), Roskovec, Jan, 1966- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter, [2016]
Colección:Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies ; Volume 27.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tell Fekheriye inscription: a process of authority on the edge of the Assyrian Empire
  • "Keeping Sabbath": variability and stability of a prominent identity-marking norm
  • Living Serakhim: process of authority in the Community rule
  • Passio perpetuae and Acta perpetuae: tradition, authority, and rewriting of martyrdom
  • Retracing authoritative traditions behind the Scriptural texts: the Book of Daniel as a case in point
  • The Book Esther in Josephus: authority of conflict-causing laws
  • Papers or principles? Ignatius of Antioch on the authority of the Old Testament
  • "Scripture" and the "Memoirs of the Apostles": Justin Martyr and his Bible
  • Holy or foolish? Gnostic concept(s) of the authority of the Old Testament
  • Form as a vehicle of authority? Some remarks on the Apocryphon of James-- Some "interpretive" variants in the Greek text of John's Gospel
  • Theologically significant textual variants in the Pastoral Epistles
  • What do the variants of say? Tested on 1 Corinthians and Galatians
  • The text of Mark 10:29-30 in Quis dives salvetur? By Clement of Alexandria
  • Interpreting ambiguity: the beginning of the "song of the suffering servant" (Isa 52:13-15) and its translations
  • Linguistic peculiarities in the Syriac versions of John 4:4-42 and their theological consequences
  • The Berlin "Coptic Book" and its New Testament quotations
  • Ambrose, Jerome, and Ambrosiaster on the variety of Biblical versions
  • Translation tradition as a source of errors and cliches in modern Czech translations of the New Testament.